by Metal Insider | Jul 7, 2017 | Columns, Metal By Numbers
Earlier this year, we examined what metal and hard rock albums sold the most in 2016. What we found wasn’t entirely surprising (Metallica still sells lots of records! Lots of classic albums still get bought!), but it was still an interesting way to see what mass...
by Metal Insider | Jan 5, 2017 | Columns, Metal By Numbers
Mid-last year, we broke down what the biggest-selling albums of 2016 were through the first four months of the year. A lot more records came out since then, and with the year over, we’ve taken a look at what the biggest-selling metal and hard rock records in...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 13, 2014 | Metal on Metal, News, Touring, Updates
A few weeks ago, website Priceonomics did some number crunching and found out what it would cost to book a number of bands. At the time, we noted that the math was a little bit off, due to the fact that it was through a third party booking agent. We also noted...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 3, 2014 | Milestones, News
While a lot of the coverage about Slayer in the past year has rightfully been about the sad and shocking passing of guitarist Jeff Hanneman (and also the dismissal of original drummer Dave Lombardo), perhaps the most iconic member of the band is guitarist Kerry King....
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 26, 2012 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P317dqEwck0[/youtube] If a Canadian metal band covering the Beastie Boys classic “Sabotage” isn’t weird enough, then maybe Oderus Urungus joining the band onstage to perform it with them is. Cancer Bats are no...